The Carnegie Foundation initiative on doctoral education uses the label “steward” to convey a role for scholars that transcends accomplishments and skills: it has an ethical and political dimension. “Self-identifying as a steward,” Chris Golde of Stanford says, “implies adopting a sense of purpose that is larger than oneself” or one’s own discipline. Students and… Read More
Information Session: Vera Institute of Justice Tuesday, December 5, 3:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m. Graduate Center, Room 9204 Please register to attend here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSduD6I6kIZvxP8EiSP9iW6Zv7n7SlIMjhN0jnEaJklBbR9mWQ/viewform. The Vera Institute of Justice has as its mission to build and improve justice systems that ensure fairness, promote safety, and strengthen communities. To do this, it works to tackle the most pressing… Read More
We will be offering one Pilates class and one Hatha Yoga class during the winter intersession break between semesters, but only if we have adequate enrollment. Please register now in room 7301 if you wish to attend either class. Registration must be done prior to the first class. Hatha Yoga Session E 12:00-1:00pm (Wednesdays) $20… Read More
The Audre Lorde/Essex Hemphill Memorial Lecture Queering Black Women’s History Sponsored by IRADAC and the Africana Studies Certificate Program. December 14, 2017, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM The Martin Segal Theatre Beverly Guy-Sheftall is the founding director of the Women’s Research and Resource Center (1981) and Anna Julia Cooper Professor of Women’s Studies at Spelman… Read More
Wednesday, 12/06/2017 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm Graduate Center, room 9206 In this workshop, we’ll talk about what to expect from both preliminary (phone, Skype, and conference) interviews and campus visits for faculty positions. We’ll also discuss what to expect if you receive an offer and how you might negotiate it. Please register to attend here.… Read More
Breaking Through: Textures & Aesthetics of Rupture English Student Association Conference The Graduate Center, CUNY March 23rd, 2018 breakingthrough.commons.gc.cuny.edu // esa2018@gmail.com CFP for ESA Conference 2018 – Breaking Through (printable) Call For Proposals: “The degree is in disruption,” announces the homepage of the USC Jimmy Iovine and Andre Young Academy for Arts, Technology and the Business of… Read More
Call for Participants: Where Are the Asians? Queering the Archives Diane Yoong (Mellon Digital Publics Fellow) is currently working on an oral history project, Where Are the Asians? Queering the Archives, that is looking to document the lives of queer and/or trans Asian (American)s*, centering on the lives and experiences of women, gender non-conforming, intersex,… Read More
